John B. Paine papers, 1919-1975.

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John B. Paine papers, 1919-1975.

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Papers of Boston, Mass. businessman and Mass. Historical Society treasurer, John Bryant Paine consist primarily of subject files, diaries, and correspondence, 1919-75. Subjects collected by Paine include Harvard University, the Massachusetts Historical Society, United States Navy, John F. Kennedy assassination, and the Vietnam War. Diaries kept, 1919-42, describe studying at Harvard and serving in World War II.

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Paine, John Bryant, 1901-1976.

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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963

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